here ya go
left hand holds the 'biner, right the ascender. wouldn't use that hitch cord normally but it was on top of the 'gear bomb' that is my basement. One thing not really mentioned yet is the importance of a static line, thats kmII in the pic.
Burnham, the way it was explained to me is not only does the 'biner up top capture the line, there is also more "meat" to hold onto. Not that the lower hole will fail but the upper hole is double, FWIW. I'll post a pic b/c it also allows for a good spot for a friction hitch back up. My .02
to clarify. I still prefer to footlock, but occasionally will do the srt thing especially on rec climbs with multiple climbers using an access line.
Haven't gotten into the srt to floating false crotch yet, but I do see it as the future mainly because a novice groundworker can perform a a...
nice set up B
I recently got an adjustable foot loop made by Petzl, it works well, but that one you have lookes even better. I'll try to get some pics up later...
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